Manchester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho says he is happy with his performance in Saturday's Manchester City in a game the Citizens triumphed 2-1 at Old Trafford.
The Nigerian international who stood in for the suspended Sergio Aguero extending his fine form for City with a goal and an assists to hand Pep Guardiola his eighth vcitory over Jose Mourinho.
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Reacting to the electric perfomance by his team, Iheanacho in a post-match conference said: "Scoring the winner means the whole world to me because its a dream come true to play in a Manchester derby and to get the winning goal. So I'm happy for my team and for everyone.
"They really worked hard to get the victory today. I am also happy as well for the fans that came to support us." The youngster said.
On being at the right place at the right time following his simple tap-in from Kevin De Bryune's effort off the post, the U17 World Cup Champion added: "Yeah of course it was about being at the right place at the right time.
I didn't anticipate the shot because i did not think it was going to hist the post and come back but I'm happy it came off Kevin and i scored." Iheanacho added.
Iheanacho set up De Bryune for the opener with a flipping header to put the former Chelsea man one on one with De Gea before tapping home from close ranger for the second goal off the Belgian's effort that came off the post.
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